Where To Begin. Beginner's Guide To Bands.

Jul 18 2024 60 ep. 65 mins 9
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Your beginner's guide to a singer or band - album by album. Hosted by Stevie Nix.

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Bob Dylan [Bootlegs]

Jul 18 2024 58 mins  
Send us a textWhich album was Let Me Die In My Footsteps recorded for? Who first recorded Farewell Angelina? Which song written by Dylan did The Byrds put out in 1968? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions and more as he goes through Bob Dylan's bootlegs song by song [well, some of them].Featured songs:Talkin’ Bear Mountain Picnic BluesLet Me Die In My FootstepsWho

Jay-Z

Jul 11 2024 57 mins  
Send us a textWhat was Jay-Z's first album on Roc-A-Fella? What is his most commercially successful album? Which album did he consider releasing as Shawn Carter? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions and more on this episode that goes through Jay-Z's back catalogue album by album.Featured songs:In My LifetimeD’evilsI Know What Girls LikePaper ChaseSo GhettoGet Your

Frank Zappa

Jul 04 2024 48 mins  
Send us a textWhat was the first instrument Frank Zappa learned to play? Which record was a concept album about a fictitious doo-wop band? Which two albums were recorded at the same time? Find out the answers to all of these questions and more as Stevie Nix goes through Frank Zappa's back catalogue album by album [well some of them].Featured songs:Anyway The Wind BlowsWhat’s The

M Ward

Jun 27 2024 63 mins  
Send us a textWhat does M stand for? What Beach Boys song has he covered? How did he meet Zooey Deschanel? Find out the answers to all of these questions and more as Stevie Nix goes through M Ward's back catalogue album by album.Featured songs:Fishing Boat SongCarolinaVincent O’BrienHi-FiChinese TranslationWhy Do You Let Me Stay Here?Dear God [Sincerely MOF]To Save MeBlake’s Vi

Yusuf/Cat Stevens

Jun 20 2024 55 mins  
Send us a textWhat label did Cat Stevens' first two albums come out on? Who produced Tea For The Tillerman? How many years did Yusuf take off after Back To Earth? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions and more as he goes through the back catalogue of Yusuf/Cat Stevens album by album.Featured songs:Portobello RoadThe Laughing AppleMaybe You’re RightOn The Road To Fi

Joni Mitchell

Jun 13 2024 56 mins  
Send us a textWhat is Joni's real first name? Who produced her first album? Where does Blue rank in Rolling Stone' list of the greatest albums ever made? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions and more on this episode that goes through Joni Mitchell's back catalogue album by album.Features songs:I Had A KingBoth Sides NowThe Circle GameCareyCold Steel Blue And Sweet F

Neko Case

Jun 06 2024 55 mins  
Send us a textWhat was the first album that Case co-produced? Why doesn't she like the term "alt-country"? What album features The Band's Garth Hudson? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions and more on this episode that goes through Neko Case's back catalogue [and The New Pornographers'] album by album. Featured songs:MisfireNo Need To CryLetter From An OccupantAlone

James Brown

May 30 2024 63 mins  
Send us a textHow many albums did James Brown release in 1968? What was his first all-instrumental album? Who invented the word "funk"? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions and more on this episode that goes through James Brown's back catalogue album by album.Featured songs:That Dood ItThe Thing In GSweet LorraineWhen A Man Loves A WomanDon’t Be A DropoutJust Plai

Lennons

May 23 2024 71 mins  
Send us a textHow many months after Plastic Ono Band came out was Imagine in the stores? How many albums has Sean released with other artists? What was the name of Julian's first album? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions as he goes though the back catalogue of John, Julian and Sean Lennon album by album.Featured songs:IsolationWell [Baby Please Don’t Go]How?Ange

Public Enemy

May 16 2024 60 mins  
Send us a textWho did Adam Yauch once compare Public Enemy to? Who produced PE's first album? What album did one music critic compare to Sly Stone's There's A Riot Goin' On? Join Stevie Nix as he answers all of these questions and more as he goes through Public Enemy's back catalogue album by album.Featured songs:LiesYou’re Gonna Get YoursDon’t Believe The Hype911 Is A JokeMore